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Print, Plate 6, from "Divers Ornemens"

This is a Print. It was print maker: Gabriel Huquier and after Alexis Peyrotte. It is dated 1730-1740 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Norvin Hewitt Green. It is credited Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green.

Its dimensions are

Plate: 48.4 × 33.4 cm (19 1/16 × 13 1/8 in.) Paper: 54.7 × 37.5 cm (21 9/16 × 14 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: "I [image of animal head?] SAUVADE FIN AUVERGNE 1742" with a bunch of grapes.

It is inscribed

Top: "A," "6," "Huquier Sculp et ex à Paris rue des Mathurins C. P. R.," "Peyrotte jn."

Cite this object as

Print, Plate 6, from "Divers Ornemens"; Print Maker: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); After Alexis Peyrotte (French, 1699–1769); etching on paper; Plate: 48.4 × 33.4 cm (19 1/16 × 13 1/8 in.) Paper: 54.7 × 37.5 cm (21 9/16 × 14 3/4 in.); Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green; 1938-58-873

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